Sharper Image founder Richard Thalheimer steps down as chairman and CEO
Following nearly two years of poor financial performance, Sharper Image Corp., No. 87 in the Internet Retailer Top 500 Guide to Retail Web Sites, said today that founder Richard Thalheimer has stepped down as chairman and CEO, replaced by former American Household Inc. CEO and turnaround specialist Jerry Levin. By mid afternoon today, Sharper Image’s stock was up more than 6% to about $10. (more…)